David StC. Black

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
195 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

David StC. Black is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Microbiology. According to data from OpenAlex, David StC. Black has authored 195 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 143 papers in Organic Chemistry, 87 papers in Molecular Biology and 28 papers in Microbiology. Recurrent topics in David StC. Black's work include Synthesis of Indole Derivatives (34 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (29 papers) and Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (28 papers). David StC. Black is often cited by papers focused on Synthesis of Indole Derivatives (34 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (29 papers) and Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (28 papers). David StC. Black collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Türkiye and India. David StC. Black's co-authors include Naresh Kumar, Mark Willcox, Renxun Chen, William R. Walsh, Katrina Browne, Sudip Chakraborty, George M. Iskander, William Tumas, Terrence J. Collins and Junshi MIYAMOTO and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Communications.

In The Last Decade

David StC. Black

190 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

A New Era of Antibiotics: The Clinical Potential of Antim... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 100 200 300
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. A New Era of Antibiotics: The Clinical Potential of Antimicrobial Peptides
    2020 340 citations Mark Willcox, David StC. Black et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David StC. Black Australia 27 1.7k 1.2k 527 269 242 195 3.0k
Scott D. Taylor Canada 32 1.7k 1.0× 1.7k 1.5× 352 0.7× 130 0.5× 315 1.3× 146 3.4k
Adam Huczyński Poland 28 924 0.5× 1.1k 0.9× 271 0.5× 163 0.6× 198 0.8× 170 3.3k
Johannes Zuegg Australia 27 651 0.4× 1.3k 1.1× 382 0.7× 273 1.0× 136 0.6× 54 2.4k
Fernando R. Pavan Brazil 37 2.1k 1.2× 1.1k 1.0× 262 0.5× 363 1.3× 212 0.9× 227 4.7k
Diwan S. Rawat India 44 3.1k 1.8× 1.4k 1.2× 182 0.3× 313 1.2× 449 1.9× 169 4.9k
Micha Fridman Israel 30 848 0.5× 1.2k 1.0× 403 0.8× 250 0.9× 268 1.1× 84 2.3k
Dominic J. Campopiano United Kingdom 35 616 0.4× 2.2k 1.8× 365 0.7× 377 1.4× 192 0.8× 114 3.3k
Satish Kumar Awasthi India 32 1.7k 1.0× 1.4k 1.2× 133 0.3× 596 2.2× 135 0.6× 122 3.5k
Francesc Rabanal Spain 33 419 0.2× 1.9k 1.6× 668 1.3× 348 1.3× 195 0.8× 74 2.9k
Girolamo Cirrincione Italy 42 2.9k 1.7× 2.0k 1.7× 254 0.5× 191 0.7× 278 1.1× 162 4.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David StC. Black

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cheng, Yao, Tsz Tin Yu, Mohan Bhadbhade, David StC. Black, & Naresh Kumar. (2025). Synthesis of Indoles through C2–C3 Bond Formation Using Lawesson’s Reagent. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 90(9). 3290–3300. 1 indexed citations
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Black, David StC., et al.. (2025). Synthesis of fused-ring systems and diarylmethane flavonoids via ortho-quinone methide intermediates. RSC Advances. 15(4). 2912–2929. 1 indexed citations
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Bhadbhade, Mohan, et al.. (2024). Synthesis and Anticancer Activity of 3,4-Diaryl-1,2-dihydro- and 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroquinolines. Molecules. 29(17). 4273–4273. 1 indexed citations
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Bąk, T., S. A. Sherif, David StC. Black, & Janusz Nowotny. (2024). Defect Chemistry of Titanium Dioxide (Rutile). Progress Toward Sustainable Energy. Chemical Reviews. 124(21). 11848–11914. 14 indexed citations
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Kuppusamy, Rajesh, Muhammad Yasir, Tsz Tin Yu, et al.. (2023). Tuning the Anthranilamide Peptidomimetic Design to Selectively Target Planktonic Bacteria and Biofilm. Antibiotics. 12(3). 585–585. 4 indexed citations
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Yu, Tsz Tin, Rajesh Kuppusamy, Muhammad Yasir, et al.. (2021). Polyphenylglyoxamide-Based Amphiphilic Small Molecular Peptidomimetics as Antibacterial Agents with Anti-Biofilm Activity. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(14). 7344–7344. 10 indexed citations
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Bingül, Murat, Greg M. Arndt, Glenn M. Marshall, et al.. (2021). Synthesis and Characterisation of Novel Tricyclic and Tetracyclic Furoindoles: Biological Evaluation as SAHA Enhancer against Neuroblastoma and Breast Cancer Cells. Molecules. 26(19). 5745–5745. 2 indexed citations
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Bingül, Murat, Greg M. Arndt, Glenn M. Marshall, et al.. (2020). Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Evaluation of Novel Dihydropyranoindoles Improving the Anticancer Effects of HDAC Inhibitors. Molecules. 25(6). 1377–1377. 4 indexed citations
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Bhadbhade, M.M., et al.. (2018). Substituent effects in solid-state assembly of activated benzotriazoles. CrystEngComm. 21(5). 835–842. 4 indexed citations
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Santoso, Mardi, et al.. (2017). Methanal Extrusion in ipso-Substitution Reactions of Hydroxymethylindoles*. Australian Journal of Chemistry. 70(11). 1188–1195. 3 indexed citations
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Kandemir, Hakan, İbrahim F. Sengul, Naresh Kumar, & David StC. Black. (2017). Synthesis of Imine and Amine-Linked Macrocycles Containing Tris-Indoles*. Australian Journal of Chemistry. 70(11). 1196–1201. 6 indexed citations
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Yee, Eugene, James M. Hook, Mohan Bhadbhade, et al.. (2017). Preparation, characterization and in vitro biological evaluation of (1:2) phenoxodiol-β-cyclodextrin complex. Carbohydrate Polymers. 165. 444–454. 21 indexed citations
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Chen, Yilin, Samuel K. Kutty, Eugene Yee, et al.. (2015). Synthesis, biological evaluation and structure–activity relationship studies of isoflavene based Mannich bases with potent anti-cancer activity. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 25(22). 5377–5383. 27 indexed citations
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Kandemir, Hakan, Cong Ma, Samuel K. Kutty, et al.. (2014). Synthesis and biological evaluation of 2,5-di(7-indolyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazoles, and 2- and 7-indolyl 2-(1,3,4-thiadiazolyl)ketones as antimicrobials. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 22(5). 1672–1679. 23 indexed citations
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Chawla, Har Mohindra, et al.. (2011). Synthesis and evaluation of novel tetrapropoxycalix[4]arene enones and cinnamates for protection from ultraviolet radiation. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology. 105(1). 25–33. 21 indexed citations
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Park, Sang‐Ho, Francesca M. Marassi, David StC. Black, & Stanley J. Opella. (2010). Structure and Dynamics of the Membrane-Bound Form of Pf1 Coat Protein: Implications of Structural Rearrangement for Virus Assembly. Biophysical Journal. 99(5). 1465–1474. 60 indexed citations
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Black, David StC., et al.. (2010). Acid-Catalyzed Reactions of 3-Substituted-4,6-dimethoxyindoles with Ketones. Australian Journal of Chemistry. 63(5). 761–770. 3 indexed citations
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Kumar, Naresh, et al.. (2005). Regioselective reactivity of some 5,7-dimethoxyindoles. Tetrahedron. 61(21). 4989–5004. 17 indexed citations

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